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| Broadcast area | |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format |
1080i
HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
SPI International Canal+ Group |
| Sister channels |
360TuneBox DocuBox FashionBox Fast&FunBox FightBox FunBox GameToon |
| History | |
| Launched | 28 October 2005 |
| Links | |
| Website | filmbox.com |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Canal Digitaal Live | Watch Live |
FilmBox is a European premium television and video on demand service owned by SPI International, a division of Canal+ Group. It owns several television channels and over-the-top media services.
History
FilmBox launched in the Czech Republic and Slovakia on 28 October 2005. [1] In 2007 SPI International expanded the FilmBox services to Poland, [2] followed by Romania in 2008 and other Eastern European countries in 2009. [3]
FilmBox expanded to Western Europe by launching in the Netherlands on 3 May 2021. [4]
Channels
- FilmBox
- FilmBox Action
- FilmBox Africa
- FilmBox Arthouse
- FilmBox Extra
- FilmBox Family
- FilmBox Premium
- FilmBox Russia
- FilmBox Stars
- GameToon
- DocuBox
- FashionBox
- FunBox
- 360 TuneBox
- Fast&FunBox
External links
References
- ^ Lukáŝ Polák (6 May 2020). "Kdo je kdo na kabelu a satelitu: rodina programů Filmbox a CS TV" (in Czech). Lupa.cz.
- ^ Chris Dziadul (21 March 2007). "SPI buys up film channel". BroadbandTVNews.com.
- ^ Cathy Meils (1 December 2008). "SPI moves into Romanian TV market". FilmNewsEurope.com.
- ^ Chris Dziadul (3 March 2021). "FilmBox debuts in the Netherlands". BroadbandTVNews.com.
